What are the two possible meanings for the word 'too'?
What is in excess of and also or in addition to
100
A simile is a comparison between ___________ things and it always uses the word ________ or ________.
What is unlike, like or as
100
What two words can be substituted to find out if who is most likely correct?
What is he or they
100
Ran is an example of an ________ verb and wondered is an example of a _____________ verb
What is action what is thinking or mental
100
What is the order of adjectives that we learned
What is
number, order, size, shape, color, material
200
Sometimes my students are ___________ talkative.
What is too
200
A metaphor says that one thing_____________________ and never uses the words like or as to compare.
What is another thing
200
What two words can be substituted to see if whom is most likely correct?
What is him or them
200
Name the three verbs in the sentence:
I will be loved by the smartest girl that every walked around the school.
What is be, smartest, walked
200
Write the following three adjectives in the correct order:
Cotton, Fifteen, Red
What is Fifteen, red, cotton
300
The possessive version is____________
The location version is______________
The contraction is_________________
What is Their, There, and They're
300
What is the literal meaning of the following simile:
The boy was like a bear when he lifted the weights in gym.
What is the boy was very strong
300
Who is _____________ the subject of the__________
and
Whom is ___________the subject of the ___________.
What is always, verb - never, verb
300
Name and classify the verbs in the following sentence:
I biked to Kevin's house and now I think I might throw up.
What is biked - action
am - linking
think - mental
throw-up - action (a rather yucky action)
300
Which sentence is correct?
The boy rode his big, yellow, awesome bike.
The boy rode his awesome, yellow, big bike.
The boy rode his awesome, big, yellow bike.
What is The boy rode his awesome, big, yellow, bike.
400
We went to _________ school and found pictures of National parks. _____________ some seriously cool pictures!
What is Their and They're
400
What is the meaning of the following metaphor?
The baby's cry was a freight train's whistle!
What is the baby was crying loudly
400
The boy ______ ran yesterday was very fast
To __________ should I write this letter
who
whom
400
Write a sentence that uses all three forms of verbs. Be sure to underline and label each verb.
Answers will be judged by the esteemed Mrs. Whiting
400
Describe your desk putting the six adjectives in the correct order.
What is
Possible answer:
One awesome, small, square, brown, metal desk
500
I love going ____ school. When I get _________ I always walk _______ quickly when I am in the hall so that I can get to class. My ______ best friends love __________ desks and so do I! ______________ some really cool dudes!
What is to, there, too, two, their, They're
500
Finish the following starter to create a simile or methphor
Today we will behave ________________
What is Mrs. Whiting will pick the answer that she thinks is the most appropriate for Marlow students:)
500
You use which when you talk about________________
You use who when you talk about________________
What is things and people
500
Name the eight linking verbs that you need to know
What is
am is are was were be being been
500
Create a mnemonic device to help you remember the order of adjectives. The best one wins!